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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_HartreeMarineFuelsLLCMember" xlink:to="sblk_HartreeMarineFuelsLLCMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sblk_HartreeMarineFuelsLLCMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Hartree Marine Fuels LLC [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_CombineMarineLtdAndAlmaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Combine Marine Ltd. and Alma Properties [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AOMMember" xlink:to="sblk_AOMMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sblk_AOMMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">AOM [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselCostMember" xlink:to="sblk_VesselCostMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_VesselCostMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cost [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AccumulatedDepreciationMember" xlink:to="sblk_AccumulatedDepreciationMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_AccumulatedDepreciationMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accumulated depreciation [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NetBookValueMember" xlink:to="sblk_NetBookValueMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_NetBookValueMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Net Book Value [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CollateralAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_CollateralAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CollateralAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Collateral Held [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_FirstPriorityMortgageMember" xlink:label="sblk_FirstPriorityMortgageMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_FirstPriorityMortgageMember" xlink:to="sblk_FirstPriorityMortgageMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_FirstPriorityMortgageMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">First-priority mortgage [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseAgreementsMember" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseAgreementsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LeaseAgreementsMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_LeaseAgreementsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseAgreementsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease Agreements [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_SecondPriorityMortgageMember" xlink:label="sblk_SecondPriorityMortgageMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_SecondPriorityMortgageMember" xlink:to="sblk_SecondPriorityMortgageMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_SecondPriorityMortgageMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Second-priority mortgage [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_EnetiAcquisitionVesselsMember" xlink:label="sblk_EnetiAcquisitionVesselsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_EnetiAcquisitionVesselsMember" xlink:to="sblk_EnetiAcquisitionVesselsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_EnetiAcquisitionVesselsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Eneti Acquisition Vessels [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_LauraIdeeFixeRobertaKaleyDivaStarSiriusAndStarVegaMember" xlink:label="sblk_LauraIdeeFixeRobertaKaleyDivaStarSiriusAndStarVegaMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LauraIdeeFixeRobertaKaleyDivaStarSiriusAndStarVegaMember" xlink:to="sblk_LauraIdeeFixeRobertaKaleyDivaStarSiriusAndStarVegaMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_LauraIdeeFixeRobertaKaleyDivaStarSiriusAndStarVegaMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Laura, Idee Fixe, Roberta, Kaley, Diva, Star Sirius and Star Vega [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="srt_CounterpartyNameAxis" xlink:to="srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Counterparty Name [Axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_CMBLMember" xlink:to="sblk_CMBLMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_CMBLMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">CMBL [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lender Name [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AllLeaseFinancingsMember" xlink:label="sblk_AllLeaseFinancingsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AllLeaseFinancingsMember" xlink:to="sblk_AllLeaseFinancingsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_AllLeaseFinancingsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">All Lease Financings [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_FinancingLeaseMember" xlink:label="sblk_FinancingLeaseMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_FinancingLeaseMember" xlink:to="sblk_FinancingLeaseMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_FinancingLeaseMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Financing Lease [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_INGBankNV310600Member" xlink:to="sblk_INGBankNV310600Member_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_INGBankNV310600Member_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">ING $310,600 Facility [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="srt_StatementScenarioAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Scenario [Axis]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NineTranchesMember" xlink:to="sblk_NineTranchesMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_NineTranchesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Nine Tranches [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_HSBC80000FacilityMember" xlink:label="sblk_HSBC80000FacilityMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_HSBC80000FacilityMember" xlink:to="sblk_HSBC80000FacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_HSBC80000FacilityMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">HSBC $80,000 Facility [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_StarOmicronMember" xlink:label="sblk_StarOmicronMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_StarOmicronMember" xlink:to="sblk_StarOmicronMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_StarOmicronMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Star Omicron [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_MadredeusMember" xlink:label="sblk_MadredeusMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_MadredeusMember" xlink:to="sblk_MadredeusMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_MadredeusMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Madredeus [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cash and Cash Equivalents [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NotLegallyRestrictedMember" xlink:label="sblk_NotLegallyRestrictedMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NotLegallyRestrictedMember" xlink:to="sblk_NotLegallyRestrictedMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_NotLegallyRestrictedMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Minimum liquidity, not legally restricted [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_RestrictedCashCashEquivalentsMember" xlink:label="sblk_RestrictedCashCashEquivalentsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RestrictedCashCashEquivalentsMember" xlink:to="sblk_RestrictedCashCashEquivalentsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_RestrictedCashCashEquivalentsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Minimum liquidity, legally restricted [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AllBankLoansAndApplicableLeaseFinancingsExceptDSFMember" xlink:label="sblk_AllBankLoansAndApplicableLeaseFinancingsExceptDSFMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AllBankLoansAndApplicableLeaseFinancingsExceptDSFMember" xlink:to="sblk_AllBankLoansAndApplicableLeaseFinancingsExceptDSFMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_AllBankLoansAndApplicableLeaseFinancingsExceptDSFMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">All bank loans and applicable lease financings except the DSF $55,000 Facility [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Debt [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Plan Name [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_MarketEquityProgramsMember" xlink:label="sblk_MarketEquityProgramsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_MarketEquityProgramsMember" xlink:to="sblk_MarketEquityProgramsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_MarketEquityProgramsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">At-the-market equity offering programs [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_EquityIncentivePlanMember" xlink:label="sblk_EquityIncentivePlanMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_EquityIncentivePlanMember" xlink:to="sblk_EquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_EquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity Incentive Plan [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Repurchase Program [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ShareRepurchaseProgramMember" xlink:label="sblk_ShareRepurchaseProgramMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ShareRepurchaseProgramMember" xlink:to="sblk_ShareRepurchaseProgramMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_ShareRepurchaseProgramMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share Repurchase Program [Member]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_SubsidiarySaleOfStockAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsidiarySaleOfStockAxis" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SubsidiarySaleOfStockAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_SubsidiarySaleOfStockAxis_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsidiarySaleOfStockAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Sale of Stock [Axis]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OpenMarketTransactionsMember" xlink:label="sblk_OpenMarketTransactionsMember" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OpenMarketTransactionsMember" xlink:to="sblk_OpenMarketTransactionsMember_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_OpenMarketTransactionsMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Open Market Transactions [Member]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherReceivablesNetCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Due from managers</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Due from related parties (Note 3)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Prepaid expenses and other receivables</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivatives, current asset portion (Note 12)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other current assets (Note 13)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Current Assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">FIXED ASSETS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet" xlink:to="sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Vessels and other fixed assets, net (Note 5)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Fixed Assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermInvestments" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermInvestments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermInvestments" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermInvestments_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermInvestments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long term investment (Note 3)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Restricted cash, non-current (Notes 7 and 12)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating leases, right-of-use assets (Note 2)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsNoncurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivatives, non-current asset portion (Note 12)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_Assets" xlink:label="us-gaap_Assets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_Assets" xlink:to="us-gaap_Assets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_Assets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">TOTAL ASSETS</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">LIABILITIES &amp; SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">CURRENT LIABILITIES</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LoansPayableToBankCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_LoansPayableToBankCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LoansPayableToBankCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_LoansPayableToBankCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LoansPayableToBankCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Current portion of long-term bank loans (Note 7)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease financing short term (Note 6)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accounts payable</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ManagementFeePayable" xlink:label="us-gaap_ManagementFeePayable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ManagementFeePayable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ManagementFeePayable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ManagementFeePayable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Due to managers</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Due to related parties (Note 3)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivatives, current liability portion (Note 12)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred revenue</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Current Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermLoansFromBank" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermLoansFromBank" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermLoansFromBank" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermLoansFromBank_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermLoansFromBank_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long-term bank loans, net of current portion and unamortized loan issuance costs of $10,853 and $9,591, as of December 31, 2021 and June 30, 2022, respectively (Note 7)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease financing long term, net of unamortized lease issuance costs of $5,318 and $3,558, as of December 31, 2021 and June 30, 2022, respectively (Note 6)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating lease liabilities (Note 2)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other non-current liabilities</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_Liabilities" xlink:label="us-gaap_Liabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_Liabilities" xlink:to="us-gaap_Liabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_Liabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">TOTAL LIABILITIES</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies" xlink:to="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">COMMITMENTS &amp; CONTINGENCIES (Note 11)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Accumulated deficit</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Statement [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Issuance Costs, Net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:to="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued" xlink:to="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Preferred Stock, Shares Issued</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" xlink:to="us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:to="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock, Shares Authorized</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_Revenues" xlink:label="us-gaap_Revenues" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VoyageExpenses" xlink:to="sblk_VoyageExpenses_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Cash Flows from Operating Activities:</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Adjustments to reconcile net income/(loss) to net cash provided by/(used in) operating activities:</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AmortizationOfBelowMarketLease" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfBelowMarketLease" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AmortizationOfBelowMarketLease" xlink:to="us-gaap_AmortizationOfBelowMarketLease_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfBelowMarketLease_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Amortisation of fair value of below market time charters</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities" xlink:to="us-gaap_ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Hull and machinery insurance proceeds</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfDebt" xlink:to="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfDebt_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextIBlock" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextIBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextIBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextIBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextIBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Transactions with Related Parties - Income Statements (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Inventories (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Vessels and other fixed assets, net - Schedule of vessels and other fixed assets (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalLeasesITableTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalLeasesITableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalLeasesITableTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalLeasesITableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalLeasesITableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease financing - Capital lease obligations, Principal payments (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long-term bank loans - Principal payments (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_InterestFinanceCostsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_InterestFinanceCostsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_InterestFinanceCostsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_InterestFinanceCostsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_InterestFinanceCostsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Long-term bank loans - Interest and finance costs (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Earnings per Share - Earnings/ (Loss) per Share (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfSharebasedCompensationRestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfSharebasedCompensationRestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsActivityTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfSharebasedCompensationRestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfSharebasedCompensationRestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsActivityTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfSharebasedCompensationRestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsActivityTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Equity Incentive Plans - Summary of non-vested restricted share options (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2022/elts/srt-2022.xsd#srt_ContractualObligationFiscalYearMaturityScheduleTableTextBlock" xlink:label="srt_ContractualObligationFiscalYearMaturityScheduleTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="srt_ContractualObligationFiscalYearMaturityScheduleTableTextBlock" xlink:to="srt_ContractualObligationFiscalYearMaturityScheduleTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="srt_ContractualObligationFiscalYearMaturityScheduleTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Commitments and Contingencies - Charter party agreements (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Commitments and Contingencies - Other commitments (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativesInstrumentsStatementsOfFinancialPerformanceAndFinancialPositionLocationTableTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativesInstrumentsStatementsOfFinancialPerformanceAndFinancialPositionLocationTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativesInstrumentsStatementsOfFinancialPerformanceAndFinancialPositionLocationTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativesInstrumentsStatementsOfFinancialPerformanceAndFinancialPositionLocationTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativesInstrumentsStatementsOfFinancialPerformanceAndFinancialPositionLocationTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair value measurements and Hedging - Derivative instruments effect on statement of operations (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextIBlock" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextIBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextIBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextIBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextIBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Measurements and Hedging - Fair value on a recurring basis - Significant Other Observable Inputs (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Voyage revenues (Table)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_EntityIncorporationDateOfIncorporation1" xlink:label="sblk_EntityIncorporationDateOfIncorporation1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_EntityIncorporationDateOfIncorporation1" xlink:to="sblk_EntityIncorporationDateOfIncorporation1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_EntityIncorporationDateOfIncorporation1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Date of incorporation</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NumberOfVesselsOwned" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfVesselsOwned" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NumberOfVesselsOwned" xlink:to="sblk_NumberOfVesselsOwned_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfVesselsOwned_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Number of vessels owned</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselCapacity" xlink:label="sblk_VesselCapacity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselCapacity" xlink:to="sblk_VesselCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_VesselCapacity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Vessel capacity</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAverageAge" xlink:label="sblk_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAverageAge" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAverageAge" xlink:to="sblk_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAverageAge_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAverageAge_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Average age of vessels</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:to="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2023</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:to="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2024</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:to="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2025</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:to="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2026</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:to="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2027</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:to="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2028 and thereafter</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:to="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total undiscounted lease payments</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_LesseeFinanceLeaseDiscountAmount" xlink:label="sblk_LesseeFinanceLeaseDiscountAmount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LesseeFinanceLeaseDiscountAmount" xlink:to="sblk_LesseeFinanceLeaseDiscountAmount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_LesseeFinanceLeaseDiscountAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Discount based on incremental borrowing rate</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Present value of lease liability</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2022/elts/srt-2022.xsd#srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationByPropertyTable" xlink:label="srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationByPropertyTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationByPropertyTable" xlink:to="srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationByPropertyTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationByPropertyTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation, by Property [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseExpense" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseExpense_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseExpense_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Lease, Expense</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Related Party Transactions, by Related Party [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Related Party Transaction [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrentAbstract" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrentAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Due from related parties</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Due from related parties</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Due to related parties</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Due to related parties</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VoyageExpenses" xlink:to="sblk_VoyageExpenses_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ConsultancyFees" xlink:to="sblk_ConsultancyFees_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_ConsultancyFees_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Consultancy fees</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NonExecutiveDirectorsCompensation" xlink:label="sblk_NonExecutiveDirectorsCompensation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NonExecutiveDirectorsCompensation" xlink:to="sblk_NonExecutiveDirectorsCompensation_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_NonExecutiveDirectorsCompensation_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Directors compensation</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseExpense_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseExpense_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Office rent</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">General and administrative expenses</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ProfessionalAndContractServicesExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_ProfessionalAndContractServicesExpense_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProfessionalAndContractServicesExpense_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Management fees</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LeaseAndRentalExpense1" xlink:to="sblk_LeaseAndRentalExpense1_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_LeaseAndRentalExpense1_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Charter - in hire expenses</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_LubricantsInventoryCurrent" xlink:label="sblk_LubricantsInventoryCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LubricantsInventoryCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_LubricantsInventoryCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_LubricantsInventoryCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lubricants</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_BunkerInventoryCurrent" xlink:label="sblk_BunkerInventoryCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_BunkerInventoryCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_BunkerInventoryCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_BunkerInventoryCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Bunkers</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InventoryNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_InventoryNet_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryNet_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance, period start</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedPeriodStartLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance, period start</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance, period start</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">- Acquisition of other fixed assets, vessel improvements</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_Depreciation" xlink:to="us-gaap_Depreciation_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_Depreciation_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">- Depreciation for the period</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance, period end</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedPeriodEndLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance, period end</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Balance, period end</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Instrument, Collateral Amount</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_4_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_4_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Property, Plant and Equipment, Net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Instrument [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2023</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2024</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2025</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2026</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2027</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">June 30, 2028 and thereafter</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount1" xlink:label="sblk_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount1" xlink:to="sblk_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Unamortized lease issuance costs</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebt" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebt" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total bareboat lease minimum payments, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Lease financing short term</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityFrequencyOfPayments_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Line of Credit Facility, Frequency of Payments</link:label>
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DebtInstrumentPrepaymentAmount" xlink:label="sblk_DebtInstrumentPrepaymentAmount" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_GainOfHedgingInstrumentOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" xlink:label="sblk_GainOfHedgingInstrumentOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:to="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DividendsShareBasedCompensationCash" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsShareBasedCompensationCash" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DividendsShareBasedCompensationCash" xlink:to="us-gaap_DividendsShareBasedCompensationCash_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsShareBasedCompensationCash_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Dividend, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Cash</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTable" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Commitments [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherCommitmentsLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Commitments [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2023</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ContractualObligation1" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligation1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligation1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligation1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligation1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2023</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2023</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears1" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2024</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligation1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligation1_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligation1_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2023</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ContractualObligationDueInSecondYear1" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInSecondYear1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInSecondYear1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInSecondYear1_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInSecondYear1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">2024</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationTable" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Net Derivative Asset (Liability) Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueNetDerivativeAssetLiabilityMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Net Derivative Asset (Liability) Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_InterestAndDebtExpenseAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDebtExpenseAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InterestAndDebtExpenseAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_InterestAndDebtExpenseAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestAndDebtExpenseAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest and finance costs</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassifiedToEarningsNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassifiedToEarningsNet_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassifiedToEarningsNet_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Reclassification adjustments of interest rate swap loss/(gain) transferred to Interest and finance costs from Other comprehensive income/(loss) (Note 7)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsAggregateNetEffectInEarnings" xlink:label="sblk_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsAggregateNetEffectInEarnings" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsAggregateNetEffectInEarnings" xlink:to="sblk_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsAggregateNetEffectInEarnings_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="sblk_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsAggregateNetEffectInEarnings_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Gain/(loss) recognized&#160;</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNetAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNetAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNetAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNetAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gain/(loss) on forward freight agreements and bunker swaps, net</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_RealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements" xlink:label="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements" xlink:to="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Realized gain/(loss) on forward freight agreements and freight options</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_RealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps" xlink:label="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps" xlink:to="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Realized gain/(loss) on bunker swaps</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements" xlink:label="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements" xlink:to="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Unrealized gain/(loss) on forward freight agreements and freight options</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps" xlink:label="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps" xlink:to="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Unrealized gain/(loss) on bunker swaps</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Gain/(loss) recognized</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Asset, Current</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsNoncurrent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsNoncurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Asset, Noncurrent</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssets" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeAssets" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Derivative Assets</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">LIABILITIES</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Liability, Current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Total Derivative Liabilities</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Liability, Noncurrent</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueOffBalanceSheetRisksTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueOffBalanceSheetRisksTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueOffBalanceSheetRisksDisclosureInformationLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueOffBalanceSheetRisksDisclosureInformationLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FairValueOffBalanceSheetRisksDisclosureInformationLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_FairValueOffBalanceSheetRisksDisclosureInformationLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueOffBalanceSheetRisksDisclosureInformationLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value, off-Balance-Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainReclassifiedFromAccumulatedOCIIntoIncomeEffectivePortion" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainReclassifiedFromAccumulatedOCIIntoIncomeEffectivePortion" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainReclassifiedFromAccumulatedOCIIntoIncomeEffectivePortion_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Derivative Instruments, Gain Reclassified from Accumulated OCI into Income, Effective Portion</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:to="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Restricted cash, current</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DifferenceBetweenBookandFairValue" xlink:label="sblk_DifferenceBetweenBookandFairValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DifferenceBetweenBookandFairValue" xlink:to="sblk_DifferenceBetweenBookandFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Loan's book value</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VoyageRevenues" xlink:label="sblk_VoyageRevenues" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VoyageRevenues" xlink:to="sblk_VoyageRevenues_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="sblk_VoyageRevenues_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Voyage revenues</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_IncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountsReceivableGross" xlink:label="sblk_IncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountsReceivableGross" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_IncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountsReceivableGross" xlink:to="sblk_IncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountsReceivableGross_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_IncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountsReceivableGross_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Increase in trade accounts receivable, gross</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue" xlink:to="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Revenue</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DecreaseInDeferredAssetsIncludedInOtherCurrentAssets" xlink:label="sblk_DecreaseInDeferredAssetsIncludedInOtherCurrentAssets" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DecreaseInDeferredAssetsIncludedInOtherCurrentAssets" xlink:to="sblk_DecreaseInDeferredAssetsIncludedInOtherCurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="sblk_DecreaseInDeferredAssetsIncludedInOtherCurrentAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Decrease in deferred assets related to revenue contracts</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Assets, Current</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueCurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred Revenue, Current</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Subsequent Event [Table]</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Subsequent Event [Line Items]</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateDescription" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateDescription_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateDescription_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Instrument, Maturity Date, Description</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtDescription" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtDescription" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtDescription" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtDescription_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCollateral" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCollateral" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCollateral" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCollateral_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet" xlink:to="sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet_doc" xml:lang="en-US">This element represents vessels and other fixed assets, net of accumulated depreciation.</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VoyageRevenues_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Revenues arising from services provided to charterers according to the terms and conditions included in charter agreements. Voyage revenues may include the amortization of above/below market acquired time charter.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VoyageExpenses" xlink:to="sblk_VoyageExpenses_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:to="sblk_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount after tax of income (loss) from continuing operations before addition of income (loss) from equity method investments.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NoncashEffectsOfDerivativeFinancialInstruments" xlink:label="sblk_NoncashEffectsOfDerivativeFinancialInstruments" />
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_GainFromInsuranceClaim" xlink:to="sblk_GainFromInsuranceClaim_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_GainFromInsuranceClaim_doc" xml:lang="en-US">This element represents the gain arising from insurance claims.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NoncashInvestmentVesselUpgrades" xlink:to="sblk_NoncashInvestmentVesselUpgrades_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NoncashInvestmentVesselUpgrades_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount of noncash investment for vessel upgrades.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_IssuanceVestedNonVestedSharesAmortizationStockBasedCompensationValue" xlink:to="sblk_IssuanceVestedNonVestedSharesAmortizationStockBasedCompensationValue_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_IssuanceVestedNonVestedSharesAmortizationStockBasedCompensationValue_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The total value of vested and non-vested shares issued during the period and the total amount of stock based compensation amortized.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedGrantDateFairValue" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedGrantDateFairValue" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedGrantDateFairValue" xlink:to="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedGrantDateFairValue_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedGrantDateFairValue_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The fair value of nonvested awards on equity-based plans excluding option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, revenue or profit achievement stock award plan) for which the employer is contingently obligated to issue equity instruments or transfer assets to an employee who has not yet satisfied service or performance criteria necessary to gain title to proceeds from the sale of the award or underlying shares or units.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_MetricTons" xlink:label="sblk_MetricTons" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_MetricTons_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Volume measured in metric tons.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_BunkerSwapAgreementFixedBunkerSpreadPrice" xlink:label="sblk_BunkerSwapAgreementFixedBunkerSpreadPrice" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_BunkerSwapAgreementFixedBunkerSpreadPrice_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The fixed bunker spread price under a bunker swap agreement.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsAggregateNetEffectInEarnings" xlink:to="sblk_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsAggregateNetEffectInEarnings_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsAggregateNetEffectInEarnings_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The aggregate net effect in earnings due to derivatives.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements" xlink:to="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The realized gain / (loss) of forward freight agreements, held at each balance sheet date, that was included in earnings for the period.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps" xlink:to="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_RealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The realized gain / (loss) of bunker swaps agreements, held at each balance sheet date, that was included in earnings for the period.</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnForwardFreightAgreements_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The net change in the difference between the fair value, of forward freight agreements, held at each balance sheet date, that was included in earnings for the period.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps" xlink:to="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_UnrealizedGainLossOnBunkerSwaps_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The net change in the difference between the fair value, of bunker swaps, held at each balance sheet date, that was included in earnings for the period.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_BunkerSwapsDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue" xlink:label="sblk_BunkerSwapsDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue" />
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      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DerivativeNotionalAmount1" xlink:label="sblk_DerivativeNotionalAmount1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DerivativeNotionalAmount1" xlink:to="sblk_DerivativeNotionalAmount1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DerivativeNotionalAmount1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Nominal or face amount used to calculate payment on derivative.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NumberOfLoanTranches" xlink:to="sblk_NumberOfLoanTranches_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfLoanTranches_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The number of tranches under the credit facility.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LineOfCreditFacilityNumberOfRepaymentInstallment" xlink:to="sblk_LineOfCreditFacilityNumberOfRepaymentInstallment_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_LineOfCreditFacilityNumberOfRepaymentInstallment_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Number of repayment installments of a credit facility agreement.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionRemainingBorrowingCapacity" xlink:label="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionRemainingBorrowingCapacity" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionRemainingBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionRemainingBorrowingCapacity_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionRemainingBorrowingCapacity_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the transaction involving the sale of property to another party and the lease of the property back to the seller.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NumberOfVesselsOwned" xlink:to="sblk_NumberOfVesselsOwned_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfVesselsOwned_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Number of vessels owned by the Company.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselCapacity" xlink:to="sblk_VesselCapacity_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselCapacity_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The vessel's capacity in deadweight tonnage.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ConsultancyFees" xlink:to="sblk_ConsultancyFees_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ConsultancyFees_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The fees related to receiving management consultancy services during the reporting period.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NonExecutiveDirectorsCompensation" xlink:to="sblk_NonExecutiveDirectorsCompensation_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NonExecutiveDirectorsCompensation_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Expenditures for compensation for non executive officers.Examples include, but not limited to, Board of Director's attendance fees.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LubricantsInventoryCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_LubricantsInventoryCurrent_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_LubricantsInventoryCurrent_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of lubricants' inventory.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_BunkerInventoryCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_BunkerInventoryCurrent_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_BunkerInventoryCurrent_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of bunker's inventory.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationImpairmentLossOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:label="sblk_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationImpairmentLossOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationImpairmentLossOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="sblk_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationImpairmentLossOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationImpairmentLossOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of decrease in accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization as a result of impairment of property, plant and equipment.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextIBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextIBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextIBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure of related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include, but are not limited to, transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners and (d) affiliates.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_FinanceLeaseEarlyPrepaymentFee" xlink:label="sblk_FinanceLeaseEarlyPrepaymentFee" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_FinanceLeaseEarlyPrepaymentFee" xlink:to="sblk_FinanceLeaseEarlyPrepaymentFee_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_FinanceLeaseEarlyPrepaymentFee_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of fee for early prepayment of finance lease.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_FairValueAboveMarketAcquiredTimeChartersTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_FairValueAboveMarketAcquiredTimeChartersTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_FairValueAboveMarketAcquiredTimeChartersTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_FairValueAboveMarketAcquiredTimeChartersTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_FairValueAboveMarketAcquiredTimeChartersTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The entire disclosure for the asset or liability arising from the market value of the time charter assumed from a vessel acquisition or redelivery upon a time charter agreement termination.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_InterestFinanceCostsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_InterestFinanceCostsTableTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_InterestFinanceCostsTableTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure of interest and finance costs.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DebtAndFinanceLeaseInterestExpense" xlink:label="sblk_DebtAndFinanceLeaseInterestExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DebtAndFinanceLeaseInterestExpense" xlink:to="sblk_DebtAndFinanceLeaseInterestExpense_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DebtAndFinanceLeaseInterestExpense_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of interest expense on debt and finance lease liabilities.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OtherBankAndFinanceCharges" xlink:to="sblk_OtherBankAndFinanceCharges_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OtherBankAndFinanceCharges_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Other bank and financial services costs incurred during the reporting period.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextIBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextIBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextIBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure of assets and liabilities, including [financial] instruments measured at fair value that are classified in stockholders' equity, if any, that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis. The disclosures contemplated herein include the fair value measurements at the reporting date by the level within the fair value hierarchy in which the fair value measurements in their entirety fall, segregating fair value measurements using quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1), significant other observable inputs (Level 2), and significant unobservable inputs (Level 3).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsITextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsITextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsITextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsITextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsITextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure of pertinent information about a derivative or group of derivatives on a disaggregated basis, such as for individual instruments, or small groups of similar instruments. May include a combination of the type of instrument, risks being hedged, notional amount, hedge designation, related hedged item, inception date, maturity date, or other relevant item.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_SecuredFinancingRelatedToCommitmentsPayments" xlink:label="sblk_SecuredFinancingRelatedToCommitmentsPayments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_SecuredFinancingRelatedToCommitmentsPayments" xlink:to="sblk_SecuredFinancingRelatedToCommitmentsPayments_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_SecuredFinancingRelatedToCommitmentsPayments_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The total financing that the company has secured under loan and lease agreements, in order to pay future commitments.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RefundOfFinancingPremia" xlink:to="sblk_RefundOfFinancingPremia_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_RefundOfFinancingPremia_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The proceeds from the financing premia refund.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ExpensesForSecondaryOffering" xlink:label="sblk_ExpensesForSecondaryOffering" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ExpensesForSecondaryOffering" xlink:to="sblk_ExpensesForSecondaryOffering_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ExpensesForSecondaryOffering_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Specific incremental costs directly attributable to a proposed or actual secondary offering of securities.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionAndAcquisitionOfVesselsTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionAndAcquisitionOfVesselsTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionAndAcquisitionOfVesselsTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionAndAcquisitionOfVesselsTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionAndAcquisitionOfVesselsTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The entire disclosure for advances paid to yards and capitalized expenses for acquisition of vessels.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ManagementFeesTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_ManagementFeesTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ManagementFeesTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ManagementFeesTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ManagementFeesTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The entire disclosure for management fees.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OtherOperationalGainTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_OtherOperationalGainTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OtherOperationalGainTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_OtherOperationalGainTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OtherOperationalGainTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">OtherOperationalGainTextBlock</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VoyageVesselOperatingExpensesTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_VoyageVesselOperatingExpensesTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VoyageVesselOperatingExpensesTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_VoyageVesselOperatingExpensesTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VoyageVesselOperatingExpensesTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The entire disclosure for Voyage expenses (Port charges, bunkers, commissions charged by third parties, commissions charged by related parties) and Vessel Operating expenses (crew wages and related costs, insurances, repairs, spares and maintenance, consumable stores, tonnage taxes, miscellaneous).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionPolicyTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionPolicyTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsUnderConstructionPolicyTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of accounting policy for advances for vessels under construction.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselsHeldForSalePolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsHeldForSalePolicyTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselsHeldForSalePolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_VesselsHeldForSalePolicyTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsHeldForSalePolicyTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of accounting policy for vessels held for sale.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DryDockingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_DryDockingCostsPolicyTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DryDockingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_DryDockingCostsPolicyTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DryDockingCostsPolicyTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of accounting policy for dry docking costs.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_RevenueExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_RevenueExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RevenueExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_RevenueExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_RevenueExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of accounting policy regarding recognition of revenue and related expenses.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OfferingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_OfferingCostsPolicyTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OfferingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_OfferingCostsPolicyTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OfferingCostsPolicyTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Disclosure of accounting policy for offering costs that are expensed during the period or presented against paid-in capital.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ListOfSubsidiariesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_ListOfSubsidiariesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ListOfSubsidiariesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ListOfSubsidiariesTableTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ListOfSubsidiariesTableTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure of the entity's subsidiaries.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AdvancesForVesselsAcquisitionsTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsAcquisitionsTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsAcquisitionsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsAcquisitionsTableTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AdvancesForVesselsAcquisitionsTableTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure for advances paid to yard and capitalized expenses for the acquisition of vessels.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VoyageExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_VoyageExpensesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VoyageExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_VoyageExpensesTableTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VoyageExpensesTableTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure for Voyage expenses (Port charges, bunkers, commissions charged by third parties, commissions charged by related parties).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselOperatingExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:label="sblk_VesselOperatingExpensesTableTextBlock" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselOperatingExpensesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_VesselOperatingExpensesTableTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselOperatingExpensesTableTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure for Vessel Operating expenses (crew wages and related costs, insurances, repairs, spares and maintenance, consumable stores, tonnage taxes, miscellaneous).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AccruedAuditFeesCurrent" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedAuditFeesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AccruedAuditFeesCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_AccruedAuditFeesCurrent_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedAuditFeesCurrent_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for accounting services received. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AccruedLegalFeesCurrent" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedLegalFeesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AccruedLegalFeesCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_AccruedLegalFeesCurrent_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedLegalFeesCurrent_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for legal services received. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AccruedProfessionalFeesOtherCurrent" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedProfessionalFeesOtherCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AccruedProfessionalFeesOtherCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_AccruedProfessionalFeesOtherCurrent_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedProfessionalFeesOtherCurrent_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for other professional fees, excluding legal and accounting services received. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AccruedOperatingAndVoyageExpensesCurrent" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedOperatingAndVoyageExpensesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AccruedOperatingAndVoyageExpensesCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_AccruedOperatingAndVoyageExpensesCurrent_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedOperatingAndVoyageExpensesCurrent_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for operating and voyage expenses. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_PortCharges" xlink:label="sblk_PortCharges" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_PortCharges" xlink:to="sblk_PortCharges_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_PortCharges_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amounts charged by port authorities for the use of infrastructure.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_PreDeliveryAndPreJoiningExpenses" xlink:label="sblk_PreDeliveryAndPreJoiningExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_PreDeliveryAndPreJoiningExpenses" xlink:to="sblk_PreDeliveryAndPreJoiningExpenses_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_PreDeliveryAndPreJoiningExpenses_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The pre-delivery and pre-joining expenses incurred during the period.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_TonnageTax" xlink:label="sblk_TonnageTax" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_TonnageTax" xlink:to="sblk_TonnageTax_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_TonnageTax_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The tonnage taxes for the period.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_LubricantsExpense" xlink:label="sblk_LubricantsExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LubricantsExpense" xlink:to="sblk_LubricantsExpense_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_LubricantsExpense_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The cost of lubricants consumed during the period.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselSize" xlink:label="sblk_VesselSize" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselSize" xlink:to="sblk_VesselSize_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselSize_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The size of the vessel.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DeliveryDateVessel" xlink:label="sblk_DeliveryDateVessel" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DeliveryDateVessel" xlink:to="sblk_DeliveryDateVessel_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DeliveryDateVessel_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The date of the vessel delivery to the Company.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselYearBuilt" xlink:label="sblk_VesselYearBuilt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselYearBuilt" xlink:to="sblk_VesselYearBuilt_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselYearBuilt_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The year that the vessel was built.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_InterestRateDerivativeGainLossRealizedInEarningsNet" xlink:label="sblk_InterestRateDerivativeGainLossRealizedInEarningsNet" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_InterestRateDerivativeGainLossRealizedInEarningsNet" xlink:to="sblk_InterestRateDerivativeGainLossRealizedInEarningsNet_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_InterestRateDerivativeGainLossRealizedInEarningsNet_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of gain (loss) included in earnings for the period from the settlement of interest rate derivatives not designated as hedging instruments.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NumberOfOperatingVessels" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfOperatingVessels" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NumberOfOperatingVessels" xlink:to="sblk_NumberOfOperatingVessels_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfOperatingVessels_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The number of operating vessels acquired by the Company.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DebtInstrumentPrepaymentAmount" xlink:to="sblk_DebtInstrumentPrepaymentAmount_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DebtInstrumentPrepaymentAmount_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of debt prepaid.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselScrubbersAndBWTSExpense" xlink:label="sblk_VesselScrubbersAndBWTSExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselScrubbersAndBWTSExpense" xlink:to="sblk_VesselScrubbersAndBWTSExpense_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselScrubbersAndBWTSExpense_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount of maintenance expenses for vessel scrubbers and BWTS incurred during the period.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_SharesIssuanceNumberOfTranches" xlink:label="sblk_SharesIssuanceNumberOfTranches" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_SharesIssuanceNumberOfTranches" xlink:to="sblk_SharesIssuanceNumberOfTranches_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_SharesIssuanceNumberOfTranches_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Number of tranches for issuance of restricted shares.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFleetPerformanceIndices" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFleetPerformanceIndices" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFleetPerformanceIndices" xlink:to="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFleetPerformanceIndices_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFleetPerformanceIndices_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount that indicates the Company's fleet performance.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsExpectedToVestNumber" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsExpectedToVestNumber" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsExpectedToVestNumber" xlink:to="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsExpectedToVestNumber_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsExpectedToVestNumber_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that are expected to vest.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ServicesAgreementMonthlyLumpFeeRemuneration" xlink:label="sblk_ServicesAgreementMonthlyLumpFeeRemuneration" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ServicesAgreementMonthlyLumpFeeRemuneration" xlink:to="sblk_ServicesAgreementMonthlyLumpFeeRemuneration_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ServicesAgreementMonthlyLumpFeeRemuneration_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Monthly lump fee payable to Interchart, as part of the Services Agreement for brokering and commercial services.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_Commissions" xlink:label="sblk_Commissions" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_Commissions" xlink:to="sblk_Commissions_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_Commissions_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Brokerage Commissions on contracted Charter Revenues.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ExecutiveConsultancyFees" xlink:label="sblk_ExecutiveConsultancyFees" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ExecutiveConsultancyFees" xlink:to="sblk_ExecutiveConsultancyFees_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ExecutiveConsultancyFees_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The aggregate consultancy fees related to executive officers of the Company.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_RentExpensePerMonth" xlink:label="sblk_RentExpensePerMonth" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RentExpensePerMonth" xlink:to="sblk_RentExpensePerMonth_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_RentExpensePerMonth_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The monthly rent expense.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NumberOfDirectors" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfDirectors" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NumberOfDirectors" xlink:to="sblk_NumberOfDirectors_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfDirectors_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The number of directors constituting the Board of Directors.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselsAcquired" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsAcquired" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselsAcquired" xlink:to="sblk_VesselsAcquired_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsAcquired_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Number of vessels acquired</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_GrossDailyCharterRate" xlink:label="sblk_GrossDailyCharterRate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_GrossDailyCharterRate" xlink:to="sblk_GrossDailyCharterRate_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_GrossDailyCharterRate_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The gross daily charter rate.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_PercentageOfOrdersCoveredThroughCurrencyHedging" xlink:label="sblk_PercentageOfOrdersCoveredThroughCurrencyHedging" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_PercentageOfOrdersCoveredThroughCurrencyHedging" xlink:to="sblk_PercentageOfOrdersCoveredThroughCurrencyHedging_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_PercentageOfOrdersCoveredThroughCurrencyHedging_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The percentage of coverage through foreign currency hedging.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ScrapValuePerLightWeightTon" xlink:label="sblk_ScrapValuePerLightWeightTon" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ScrapValuePerLightWeightTon" xlink:to="sblk_ScrapValuePerLightWeightTon_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ScrapValuePerLightWeightTon_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The scrap value of vessels per light weight ton (LWT).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselsSalvageValuePerLightWeightTon" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsSalvageValuePerLightWeightTon" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselsSalvageValuePerLightWeightTon" xlink:to="sblk_VesselsSalvageValuePerLightWeightTon_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselsSalvageValuePerLightWeightTon_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The estimated vessels' salvage value per lightweight ton.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_PurchasePriceObligation" xlink:label="sblk_PurchasePriceObligation" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_PurchasePriceObligation" xlink:to="sblk_PurchasePriceObligation_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_PurchasePriceObligation_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Purchase price payable at the end of the bareboat charter.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NumberOfRepaymentInstallments" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfRepaymentInstallments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NumberOfRepaymentInstallments" xlink:to="sblk_NumberOfRepaymentInstallments_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfRepaymentInstallments_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Number of repayment installments of a credit facility agreement.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NumberOfVesselFinancedByDebtInstrument" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfVesselFinancedByDebtInstrument" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NumberOfVesselFinancedByDebtInstrument" xlink:to="sblk_NumberOfVesselFinancedByDebtInstrument_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NumberOfVesselFinancedByDebtInstrument_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The number of vessels financed by the debt instrument.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AccruedLoanInterestAndFinancingFeesCurrent" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedLoanInterestAndFinancingFeesCurrent" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AccruedLoanInterestAndFinancingFeesCurrent" xlink:to="sblk_AccruedLoanInterestAndFinancingFeesCurrent_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AccruedLoanInterestAndFinancingFeesCurrent_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for loan interest and financing fees. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_VesselCapacity1" xlink:label="sblk_VesselCapacity1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_VesselCapacity1" xlink:to="sblk_VesselCapacity1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_VesselCapacity1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The vessel's capacity in deadweight tonnage.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DifferenceBetweenBookandFairValue" xlink:to="sblk_DifferenceBetweenBookandFairValue_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DifferenceBetweenBookandFairValue_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The difference between the book and the fair value of the debt instrument payable.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_AboveMarketLeaseAcquired" xlink:label="sblk_AboveMarketLeaseAcquired" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AboveMarketLeaseAcquired" xlink:to="sblk_AboveMarketLeaseAcquired_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_AboveMarketLeaseAcquired_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of acquired leases at above market lease rate with a finite life.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_RevenueRecognitionMethodDescription" xlink:label="sblk_RevenueRecognitionMethodDescription" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RevenueRecognitionMethodDescription" xlink:to="sblk_RevenueRecognitionMethodDescription_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_RevenueRecognitionMethodDescription_doc" xml:lang="en-US">A description of the revenue recognition method.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ExpensesOnDebtPrepayments" xlink:label="sblk_ExpensesOnDebtPrepayments" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ExpensesOnDebtPrepayments" xlink:to="sblk_ExpensesOnDebtPrepayments_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ExpensesOnDebtPrepayments_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount of expenses relate to long-term debt prepaymets.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsSubjectToVestNumber" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsSubjectToVestNumber" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsSubjectToVestNumber" xlink:to="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsSubjectToVestNumber_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsSubjectToVestNumber_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that are subject to vest.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OperatingLeaseExpenseRecognitionMethod" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeaseExpenseRecognitionMethod" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeaseExpenseRecognitionMethod" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeaseExpenseRecognitionMethod_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeaseExpenseRecognitionMethod_doc" xml:lang="en-US">A description of the operating lease expense recognition method.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardCumulativeBunkerSaving" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardCumulativeBunkerSaving" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardCumulativeBunkerSaving" xlink:to="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardCumulativeBunkerSaving_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardCumulativeBunkerSaving_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount that indicates the cumulative Bunker Saving.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Weighted average remaining lease term for operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_FinanceLeasePaymentsPerVessel" xlink:label="sblk_FinanceLeasePaymentsPerVessel" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_FinanceLeasePaymentsPerVessel" xlink:to="sblk_FinanceLeasePaymentsPerVessel_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_FinanceLeasePaymentsPerVessel_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount of cash outflow per vessel paid by the Company to the lessors as security for its obligations.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OfferingExpenses" xlink:label="sblk_OfferingExpenses" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OfferingExpenses" xlink:to="sblk_OfferingExpenses_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OfferingExpenses_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Specific incremental costs directly attributable to a proposed or actual offering of securities.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_NoncashOrPartNoncashRightOfUseAssetsAndLeaseObligations" xlink:label="sblk_NoncashOrPartNoncashRightOfUseAssetsAndLeaseObligations" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_NoncashOrPartNoncashRightOfUseAssetsAndLeaseObligations" xlink:to="sblk_NoncashOrPartNoncashRightOfUseAssetsAndLeaseObligations_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_NoncashOrPartNoncashRightOfUseAssetsAndLeaseObligations_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of lessee's right to use underlying asset under operating lease obligations.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesOfLesseePaymentsForOfficeRentalDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesOfLesseePaymentsForOfficeRentalDisclosureTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesOfLesseePaymentsForOfficeRentalDisclosureTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure for lessee's operating leases. Includes, but is not limited to, description of lessee's operating lease, existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, restrictions imposed by lease, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing, rent holidays, rent concessions, or leasehold improvement incentives and unusual provisions or conditions.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate" xlink:label="sblk_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate" xlink:to="sblk_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Date the credit facility terminates, in YYYY-MM format.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_InvestmentSoldShares" xlink:to="sblk_InvestmentSoldShares_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_InvestmentSoldShares_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Number of shares sold as part of secondary offering.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementCumulativeBunkerSavingThreshold" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementCumulativeBunkerSavingThreshold" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementCumulativeBunkerSavingThreshold" xlink:to="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementCumulativeBunkerSavingThreshold_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementCumulativeBunkerSavingThreshold_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The cumulative Bunker Saving, above which the Board of Directors will award to key employees.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_SharebasedCompensationArrangementAwardGrantedPercentage" xlink:to="sblk_SharebasedCompensationArrangementAwardGrantedPercentage_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_SharebasedCompensationArrangementAwardGrantedPercentage_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Percentage of annual Bunker Benefit, the value of which will be awarded as share-based payment arrangement.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceedsFinancingActivities1" xlink:label="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceedsFinancingActivities1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceedsFinancingActivities1" xlink:to="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceedsFinancingActivities1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceedsFinancingActivities1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of cash inflow before closing and debt issuance costs received by a seller-lessee in a sale-leaseback recognized in financing activities.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalLeasesITableTextBlock" xlink:to="sblk_ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalLeasesITableTextBlock_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ScheduleOfFutureMinimumLeasePaymentsForCapitalLeasesITableTextBlock_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Tabular disclosure of future minimum lease payments as of the date of the latest balance sheet presented, in aggregate and for each of the five years succeeding fiscal years, with separate deductions from the total for the amount representing executor costs, including any profit thereon, included in the minimum lease payments and for the amount of the imputed interest necessary to reduce the net minimum lease payments to present value.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Future minimum rental payments in aggregate as of the balance sheet date under operating leases.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Future rental payments receivable within one year of the balance sheet date under an operating lease.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Future rental payments receivable within the second year from the balance sheet date under an operating lease.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInThreeYears1" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInThreeYears1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInThreeYears1" xlink:to="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInThreeYears1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInThreeYears1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Future rental payments receivable within the third year from the balance sheet date under an operating lease.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligation1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligation1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligation1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of contractual obligation, including but not limited to, long-term debt, capital lease obligations, operating lease obligations, purchase obligations, and other commitments.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of contractual obligation to be paid in next fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInSecondYear1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInSecondYear1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInSecondYear1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of contractual obligation to be paid in second fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ContractualObligationDueInThirdYear1" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInThirdYear1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInThirdYear1" xlink:to="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInThirdYear1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ContractualObligationDueInThirdYear1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of contractual obligation to be paid in third fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ConcentrationRiskPercentage" xlink:label="sblk_ConcentrationRiskPercentage" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ConcentrationRiskPercentage" xlink:to="sblk_ConcentrationRiskPercentage_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ConcentrationRiskPercentage_doc" xml:lang="en-US">For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DividendsDeclaredNotPayable" xlink:label="sblk_DividendsDeclaredNotPayable" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DividendsDeclaredNotPayable" xlink:to="sblk_DividendsDeclaredNotPayable_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DividendsDeclaredNotPayable_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Non cash outflow in the form of dividends.Outstanding carrying value as of the balance sheet date of dividends declared but unpaid by the entity.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_PaymentsOfDividendsOutstanding" xlink:label="sblk_PaymentsOfDividendsOutstanding" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_PaymentsOfDividendsOutstanding" xlink:to="sblk_PaymentsOfDividendsOutstanding_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_PaymentsOfDividendsOutstanding_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount of cash dividends outstanding.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LeaseAndRentalExpense1" xlink:to="sblk_LeaseAndRentalExpense1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_LeaseAndRentalExpense1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of rent expense incurred for leased assets, including but not limited to, furniture and equipment, that is not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionLeaseTerms1" xlink:label="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionLeaseTerms1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionLeaseTerms1" xlink:to="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionLeaseTerms1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_SaleLeasebackTransactionLeaseTerms1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">A description of the terms of the lease(s) related to the assets being leased-back in connection with the transaction involving the sale of property to another party and the lease of the property back to the seller.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DescriptionOfLesseeLeasingArrangementsCapitalLeases1" xlink:label="sblk_DescriptionOfLesseeLeasingArrangementsCapitalLeases1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DescriptionOfLesseeLeasingArrangementsCapitalLeases1" xlink:to="sblk_DescriptionOfLesseeLeasingArrangementsCapitalLeases1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DescriptionOfLesseeLeasingArrangementsCapitalLeases1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">A description of the terms of the lease(s) related to the assets being leased-back in connection with the transaction involving the sale of property to another party and the lease of the property back to the seller.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax1" xlink:to="sblk_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount after tax of reclassification adjustment from accumulated other comprehensive income of accumulated gain (loss) realized from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges and an entity's share of an equity investee's deferred hedging gain (loss)</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_GainOfValuationInstrumentsOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" xlink:label="sblk_GainOfValuationInstrumentsOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_GainOfValuationInstrumentsOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" xlink:to="sblk_GainOfValuationInstrumentsOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_GainOfValuationInstrumentsOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount representing the valuation of the interest rate swaps on the termination date, received by the company</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_GainOfHedgingInstrumentOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" xlink:to="sblk_GainOfHedgingInstrumentOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_GainOfHedgingInstrumentOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The amount representing the cumulative gain on the hedging instrument on the de-designation date.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_IncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountsReceivableGross" xlink:to="sblk_IncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountsReceivableGross_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_IncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountsReceivableGross_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Increase/ (decrease) in gross trade account receivables.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate1" xlink:label="sblk_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate1" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate1" xlink:to="sblk_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate1_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in YYYY-MM format.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_LeaseExpirationDate" xlink:label="sblk_LeaseExpirationDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_LeaseExpirationDate" xlink:to="sblk_LeaseExpirationDate_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_LeaseExpirationDate_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Date which lease or group of leases is set to expire, in YYYY-MM format.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_ReversedAllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:label="sblk_ReversedAllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_ReversedAllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:to="sblk_ReversedAllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_ReversedAllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Reversed amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_GrossDailyCharterInRate" xlink:label="sblk_GrossDailyCharterInRate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_GrossDailyCharterInRate" xlink:to="sblk_GrossDailyCharterInRate_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_GrossDailyCharterInRate_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The gross daily charter-in rate.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_GrossDailyCharterOutRate" xlink:label="sblk_GrossDailyCharterOutRate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_GrossDailyCharterOutRate" xlink:to="sblk_GrossDailyCharterOutRate_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_GrossDailyCharterOutRate_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The gross daily charter out rate.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_DrawnDownDate" xlink:to="sblk_DrawnDownDate_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DrawnDownDate_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The date when the facility was drawn down.</link:label>
      <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="sblk-20220630.xsd#sblk_RepaymentDate" xlink:label="sblk_RepaymentDate" />
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_RepaymentDate" xlink:to="sblk_RepaymentDate_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_RepaymentDate_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The date when the facility was repaid.</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAverageAge" xlink:to="sblk_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAverageAge_doc" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAverageAge_doc" xml:lang="en-US">The average age of property, plant and equipment.</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_EntityIncorporationDateOfIncorporation1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Date when an entity was incorporated</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_CreditFacilityDescriptionOfScope_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Description of the scope of the credit facility arrangement.</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="sblk_DividendsCommonStock1_doc" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of paid and unpaid common stock dividends declared with the form of settlement in cash, stock and payment-in-kind (PIK).</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_HartreeMarineFuelsLLCMember_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Hartree Marine Fuels LLC [Member] [Default Label]</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_AOMMember" xlink:to="sblk_AOMMember_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_AOMMember_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">AOM [Member] [Default Label]</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets, Current</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_Assets" xlink:to="us-gaap_Assets_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_Assets_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Assets</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities, Current</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_Liabilities" xlink:to="us-gaap_Liabilities_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_Liabilities_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StockholdersEquity" xlink:to="us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_4_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_4_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Liabilities and Equity</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_GainLossOnTerminationOfLease" xlink:to="us-gaap_GainLossOnTerminationOfLease_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_GainLossOnTerminationOfLease_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Gain (Loss) on Termination of Lease</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherNonrecurringGain" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherNonrecurringGain_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNonrecurringGain_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Nonrecurring Gain</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses" xlink:to="us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Costs and Expenses</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Income (Loss)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpense_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Interest Expense</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)</link:label>
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      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:to="us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_2_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Income Tax Expense (Benefit)</link:label>
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="sblk_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_3_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments</link:label>
      <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="sblk_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax1" xlink:to="sblk_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax1_3_lbl" xlink:type="arc" />
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      <link:label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares_2_lbl" xml:lang="en-US">Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Shares</link:label>
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